Wächter

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See also: wachter

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wahter, from Old High German wahtāri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛçtɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Wäch‧ter

Noun

Wächter m (strong, genitive Wächters, plural Wächter, diminutive Wächterlein n, feminine Wächterin)

  1. guard (person who guards)

Declension

Declension of Wächter
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Wächter die Wächter
genitive eines des Wächters der Wächter
dative einem dem Wächter den Wächtern
accusative einen den Wächter die Wächter

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Wächter” in Duden online
  • “Wächter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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